Washington dispatch reports force bill dead for this session
The force bill is declared dead for this session with a plan to revive it next session. Senate Republicans led by Quay push to adjourn and set a timetable, while Democrats pledge to oppose the measure and focus on tariff debate. Buck arrives in Washington on a political mission affecting Augusta and Savannah postmasters, plus Georgian campaign funding talks.
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Ogres
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Gormnan
Congress
Benster Gorman's
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Mason
Chicago
South
Post Office Department
Wanamaker
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A. J. Wedderham
Investment Inquiry and Political Clash in August Hearing
August 22 reports detail Representative Cooper’s probe into Pension Commissioner Taum’s finances and Raum’s alleged solvency fraud linked to Lennon's endorsement. The hearing, cut short by committee rulings, followed by bar association and market notes from The Sun and regional crop updates, with varied outcomes and adjournment to September.
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Rumi
Mrr. Ekaym
Br. Cooper
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American Bar Association
Sun’s Cotton Review
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Manchester
Crannestox
Georgetown
Peedas
R. E. Fraser
South Carolina
Ontario
Toronto
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Heo
Chattanoogs
Cuatraxooca
Teun
Mission Ridge
Crawfish Springs
Sud
Labor turmoil grips railroads as strike signals loom
August 22 reports detail a brewing labor clash involving Knights of Labor, the Brotherhood, and the switchmen. Vice President Webb, James Powderly, and union leaders clash over arbitration and the right to organize while trains run with disruptions and discharges.
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New Haven
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Balumore
Francis Rawle
Philadelphia
Henry Hitchcock
George R. Mercer
Georgia
William P. Wells
Michigan
Alfred Homenway
Massachusett
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Firemen's Brotherhood
Sweeny
Switchmen's Cun
Oll
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Donovan
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Tts Freiicht
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Literfereue
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Wean
Ouragame
Webb
Noman
Bublic
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Ile
Thas Company
Aman
Fowderly
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Wactiic Wesus
Arthur
Powperly
Corverasp
Brotherhood of Engineers
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Powhterly
Thuy
Burraxo
Chicago
Albany
Hammon
Delaware and Hudson
Central Road
Hammond
Delaware and
Fludsen
Delaware and Hadson
Monraomany
Als
Kolb
National Farmers Congress
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Council Binitares
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Denver
Montana
Gang Wll
Alabama
Ob. F. Clayton
Striking labor unrest and rail safety bills reported
A chaotic scene on a bridge ends with a conductor escaping a mob as police intervene. Elsewhere in Chicago the Union Stock Yards firemen and engineers strike for higher wages, idle engines and workers, while Washington notes safety plan progress. Mississippi constitutional convention discusses readmission effects on state sovereignty and suffrage, with adjournment until Monday.
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G. T. Williams
Stock Yards Company
Judiciary Committee
Massissippi
Tacksoy
Miss
Constitutional Convention
Wesley P. Harris
Sumrall
Congress
Aissiserppi
Acta
Thiat
Cabinet Changes Aimed at Reconciliation In Buenos Aires
August 22 Buenos Aires reports cabinet changes to ease financial difficulties and reconcile factions. Officials tied to the revolution to be reinstated. rumors say troops may be moved from the city to Chacaritas. Senor Oraghana named Cordoba governor amid upheaval.
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Chacarits
Wiz
Senor Oraghana
Cordoba
A Grim Day of Grimes and Casualties at Mount Penn
A gravity railroad runaway near Reavixe Pennsylvania struck a five mile descent, toppled at the foot, trapping passengers. Conductor Charles Retten and attorney Edgar Levan are among the killed, with many injured including women from Reading and Allentown. A second incident reports a Denver stone train derailment killing three and injuring several, while a Nashville bank teller faces a ten thousand dollar shortfall linked to stock speculations. Further notes cover a Georgia post office clerk’s arrest over a jewelry package, a Chattanoogas escapee recaptured, and other incidents across the region.
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Mount Penn
Charles Retten
Edgar
Charles Rettewa
Edgar M. Levan
Rosa Heifver
Reading
Darivett Wingkit
Sh Madelphia
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